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State of Education in Tibet: A human rights perspective

This report looks at some of the Chinese government's educational policies in Tibet that fail to benefit the Tibetan people but rather help achieve...

News December 31, 2004

Life sentence for Bangri Rinpoche commuted to 19 years prison term

The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy received reliable information on Bangri Rinpoche’s arrest of 26 August 1999. (Ref: TCHRD Update January 2000...

News December 16, 2004

“Strike Hard” Campaign

The People's Republic of China (PRC) initiated the "Strike Hard" Campaign in China in 1983. It is a unique campaign which demonstrates China's hardline...

News December 10, 2004

China relaunches “Strike hard” campaign to curb Tibetan dissidence and religion

In its latest attempt to intensify hard-line policies, the People's Republic of China (PRC) has relaunched the "strike hard" campaign to systematically curtail Tibetan...

News November 8, 2004

China releases Geshe Sonam Phuntsok upon completion of prison term

Chinese authorities have released Geshe Sonam Phuntsok upon completion of his five years imprisonment term, according to confirmed information received by the Tibetan Centre...

News October 26, 2004

Tibetans arrested for protesting against mining activity

Three Tibetans from Sog County (Ch: Suo Xian) were arrested by the local Public Security Bureau ("PSB") for protesting against the authorities' mining activity...

News September 16, 2004

Profile of a current political prisoner

Tashi Topgyal, 50, was born in Thong Village, Yamo Township, Ngamring County, Shigatse Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region (“TAR”). He has three sons and does...

News September 6, 2004

Arbitrary detention intensified for exile Tibetan returnees

According to confirmed information received by the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy,(TCHRD). Chinese authorities in Tibet have arbitrarily detained and slapped heavy...

News August 12, 2004

A new “Re-education-through-Labour ” camp established in Tibet

A new "Re-education-through-Labour" (Ch:laojiao) camp has been established in Senge Township, Ngari County, Tibet Autonomous Region ("TAR"). The camp which will accommodate about two...

News July 25, 2004

Prominent architect of September 1987 demonstration released

According to the confirmed information received by Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD), Ngawang Woeser, one of the architects of the famous...

News July 9, 2004

Ngawang Woeser, a prominent architect of 1987 demonstration released

According to the confirmed information received by Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD), Ngawang Woeser, one of the architects of the famous...

News July 8, 2004

TCHRD commemorates XIth Panchen Lama’s 15th birthday

Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, the XIth Panchen Lama of Tibet, turns 15 on 25 April 2004. It is his ninth year in Chinese custody at...

News April 25, 2004

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